The famine in Lurgan/Portadown
Book Overview: “This Dreadful Visitation”: The Famine in Lurgan/Portadown is a historical study written by Gerard Mac Atasney with a foreword by noted famine scholar Christine Kinealy.Key Focus:Explores the local and regional impact of the Great Famine (1845–1852) in the Lurgan and Portadown areas of County Armagh.Utilizes archival material, including local estate records, tenant information, and poor law administration data, to detail the suffering and societal breakdown at a community level.Author Background: Gerard Mac Atasney is an Irish historian based in Belfast who has published several works examining the social and human toll of the Irish Famine.
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